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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,296.48, 18,349.96 and 7,328.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,296.48, 18,349.96 and 7,328.16 is: 10,113.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,296.48 : 18,349.96 = 7,328.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,296.48/18,349.96 = 7,328.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,296.48x = 18,349.96 × 7,328.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,296.48x = 134,471,442.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,471,442.87/13,296.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,113.31

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